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SUMMARY The Buyer plays a vital role in delivering quality on-time product to our customers using MRP systems. Plan and procure assigned material and outside service requirements to drive lowest possible cost and inventory reduction commitments. Ensure that product is available to meet customer requirements while minimizing investments, meeting overall specifications. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Primary interface for Pierceton Campus MRO purchases Manage common stock items, for order placement and replenishment Place and administer purchase orders for assigned materials and outside services. Ensure compliance with negotiated contracts. Maintain database and submit performance reports to suppliers as needed. Provide follow-up and recovery plans for out-of-stock, past due and excess items. Submit DMR (Defective Material Report) and work details for recovery with suppliers. Recommend process improvements. Works with Accounting to resolve invoice discrepancies. Assist Sr....

SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under minimal supervision, responsible for the selection and management of reliable sources of supply to ensure a steady flow of quality product at the lowest possible cost. Position reports directly to Purchasing Manager. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reviews proposals, negotiates prices, recommends suppliers, participates as part of the supplier selection process, creates purchase orders, and reschedules deliveries to changing needs. Responsible for interfacing with supplier base. Responsible for planning and procuring assigned commodities and outside service requirements. Responsible for inventory analysis and forecast analysis for domestic and international markets. Manage supplier backorders. Responsible for due-date maintenance. Responsible for inventory levels for assigned commodities. Organizes pre-purchase meetings to reduce defective product and design cost out of the product. Acts as a project leader for supplier selection and involves...